Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp. Coral (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is typically in his Stylist uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a blue vest and prefers green and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Morkral lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His brass crest is still thick. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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.

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his grey robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.