Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Falkrunn was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Falkrunn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 74. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Vassago managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her golden hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Eva hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is physically well-built. He has red hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ûkbûk does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ûkbûk was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has moderate length copper crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. When Marastyr reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.