Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the right. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Richard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by chocolates. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and glaives. Her hair is red and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his red hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Arnold wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her auburn hair down. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (6 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his dark red hair up. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.