Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large blue jacket. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Through the years after Adran was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adran's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Navigator soon after.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 7 Acid flasks. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Harbek was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Harbek's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her 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. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with her god.

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. She worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Salasar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Pyxrin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his black hair up. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).