Description: This northern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brass crest is knotted and matted. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Dagger is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Dagger was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dagger's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. 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 Bookbinder. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Eberdeb took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered flail and tarnished trident as well. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.