Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is silver and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shedinn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Shedinn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shedinn's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Hogar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears just a tan suit. His hair is black and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Ivellios was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She uses divination through singing.

History: She got into the Barber business at a young age. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Paela was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Torbera wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Torbera was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Torbera grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Torbera. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.