Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. He has auburn hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 260 pp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and she perpetually has her club ready. She wears her black fur up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Three was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Three fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and carries whips. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rosalind fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest is short and red. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Nazdûg learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Fonkin hails from a village terrorized by drow. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Nora was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nora decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).