Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Fulbar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Krimp and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Coral (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Pyntle is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pyntle studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her lance with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tricking isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. Tricking enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tricking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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 to pay off his debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Vezera reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jade (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses like a well dressed Stylist does. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Riswynn was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Jabbie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Gnome Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 80 pp.