Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. His hair is silver and very short. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Daar was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bowyer. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Armara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Armara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Armara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 sp. Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely red suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his silver hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chad grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Whurdred abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She tends to her Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Seraphina took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor she uses now. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, marred by sweets. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baelitae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.