Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Aust learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

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 has never given up on his painting dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Duvamil's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he very much looks the part of a Merchant. His tied-back hair is black. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a simple violet robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bricklayer. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bricklayer business.

History: Quilla was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.