Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. His hair is short and white. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is an amazing painter.

History: Thervan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Thervan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 290 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His green crest is knotted and matted. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'3". He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a trident. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gale lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Blacksmith and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Mason, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.