Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'1". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. Her fur is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: 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; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ribbles was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length purple hair. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Don and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Isabella would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Isabella has worked very hard to control her curse. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.