Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anakis isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the south. Anakis was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Knight. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Orsik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ghesh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her lavender fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40000 cp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bilbron isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy green crest. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She has a hunchback. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length green crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She usually wears her black robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. She sports blonde long hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Berrian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp.