Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber. His cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Emerald was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Emerald's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pearl was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Layabout. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp.