Description: An older man who wears red painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hupe does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hupe was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her blue crest down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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. After a long history of fighting, Thava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her crest is bronze and very short. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Nala lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nim was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears blue trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Melech was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her fur is short and brown. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20000 cp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lamlis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Lamlis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.