Description: An older man who wears a brown vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, he is not a threatening figure. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for her, and Aasathra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Aasathra reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When Lone reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports blonde long hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Xanaphia wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Xanaphia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

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

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Spy, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His copper crest is matted, messy, and big. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Srorthen embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Srorthen was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).