Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Althaea was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Five was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She wears her white hair up. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. His black crest is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Kriv learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Jade (150 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. She has green eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Antinua lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp).