Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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. 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: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has purple hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Verin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Verin. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. With wild black hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 220 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length silver hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Patrick 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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He carries a battered shield and tarnished bastard sword as well. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: John 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. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Pyxrin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Pyxrin learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 pp.