Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Rolen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A 5'6" northern woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect her home; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Bardryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Markosian learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.