Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and longbows. His hair is red and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a great chef.

History: Aerdeth was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Aerdeth was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Oloric took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a blue tunic with yellow highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nissa has worked very hard to control her curse. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Healer does. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Darrow learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and greatswords. Her black hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Kali enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Kali abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is dressed in an above average manner. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze, marred by sweets. Her white hair is still thick. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gynnie lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

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