Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miller. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kite fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vlorn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears his golden hair up. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Rurik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Rurik abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and he perpetually has his club ready. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 250 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Snagog embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Snagog hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 13th 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 feels threatened by others; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insane, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.