Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barrister. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born in the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan vest and prefers brown and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and silver. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Baelitae hails from a village terrorized by giants. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Baelitae was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Ogg hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Tippletoe was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tippletoe's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hobart grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.