Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered mace and tarnished whip as well. She has wavy white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Blacksmith. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Keth was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Keth 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 Keth. He struck the Armorer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'2". She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Mortician like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 260 pp. Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has beige fur. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kite isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Kite was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Kite abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

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 a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Quarion took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 210 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).