Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Brewer. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Holy water. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Junk Dealer. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

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 is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Vassago took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Vassago and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Eye agate (8 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Dyer. She is physically well-built. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eridred 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 will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. He has chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket, and carries spears. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).