Description: He stands about 6'10" and wears professional attire. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His orange fur is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his white hair down. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shipwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his son

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is physically well-built. She has moderate length brown fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is cut short. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Aust was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Blacksmith. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Semyaza will drive conversation. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is dark red and curly. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 pp. Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.