Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of aquamarine and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Agnes never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. 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: Gilbert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Gilbert was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barrister. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His purple hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cairn was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Modean was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired her part-time. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ishgha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gardain was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. 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: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 1 Holy water. 4 Acid flasks.