Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Arnold 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his blonde hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Zook will drive conversation. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her hair is short and auburn. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Ahlyssa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An older man who is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Fistula is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'1". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. He keeps his long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Berrian has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver pearl (60 gp).