Description: He is typically in his Stableman uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown fur is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Quick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Traulam never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears black trousers with white and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blue crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mijira grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished shortspear as well. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his blue hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Mindartis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has a crush on the local glassblower

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Spear reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. White pearl (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.