Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Aust was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She uses divination through singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Kerkad was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 18000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (160 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cook but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently the stress of being a Cook has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ootah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and retire the richest woman in the west

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her brown fur is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Cloud's homeland. Cloud decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.