Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His purple hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and black. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Holg was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'8" western man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Norkruuth was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. 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 is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a great chef.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Murgen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. She has copper eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Emerald was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emerald's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he usually wears his red robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are green.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

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