Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a tan vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kipper was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer, Job, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Dadalan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 240 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. With wild white hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has wavy white hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Carpenter. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Carpenter. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp.