Description: He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Great took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears professional attire. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern 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 Bowyer. He tends to his Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When Vorka reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has moderate length silver crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Trynnicus was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.