Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his blue hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She has silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and halberds. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nim studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (14 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Sellsword first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 Sellsword. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Priest and found it very stressful. He became a Priest soon after.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'8". He is typically in his Layabout uniform, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sekhmet lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).