Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nalaed studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Soapmaker. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Navigator. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Therlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black crest is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pûg grew up listening to his father's many stories. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Brewer. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. 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 brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local doctor

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aura grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aura was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).