Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nykkan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Nykkan was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Juliana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Courier does. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rimple was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 cp. Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2500 sp.