Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His hair is blonde and very short. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Efferil has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Hatae lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She struck the Courier job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by giants. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His hair is short and blonde. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has moderate length red hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Hoglik reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Ruler uniform. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Vorka is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Vorka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp.