Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a great chef.

History: Shamash was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He usually wears his black robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Emeny was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Myathethil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Myathethil and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Jarana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eleanor will drive conversation. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his silver hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Oriax was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Oriax 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.