Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is still thick. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Quarion alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 6 Acid flasks. 3 Holy water.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and hammers. His blonde hair is lengthy. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a violet collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sarah was born with her mother's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2600 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

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 blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for him, and Orryn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a flail on her belt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is short and scarlet. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Chassath was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Faran was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Jade (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).