Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3 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 yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Fragrant took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A 4'8" southern man, he wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Naill was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Naill managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. He has red eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).