Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of amethyst and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is content; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. His red hair is still thick. 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 a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Shamash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Nikki was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Bagabug learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His fur is gray and very short. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Leaf reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Jade (90 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Zog was taken on many hunting expeditions. Zog was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.