Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his white hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 at the edge of vast plains. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Nature, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Through the years after Zephan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Zephan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Traubon has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 pp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with green slacks and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is cut short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Roywyn 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Astar hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.