Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Siffress enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Siffress reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ella 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Carter, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Carter father left him crippled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This southern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.