Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and rapiers. He wears his gray fur down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Five hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Five was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Locksmith. After a long history of fighting, Five and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Erdan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his black robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A true patriot, Seraphina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Seraphina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Seraphina reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white fur is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Marshal, Shadow learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Marshal like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.