Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jet (90 gp). 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 wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Merihim hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Merihim was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torgga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an entirely green suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this eastern man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. His brass crest is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Marshal. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Salasar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has wavy lavender fur. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.