Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His red fur is long and unkept. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cloud is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1700 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and silver. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his white robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bertram isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Bertram 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 has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Urshar's homeland. Urshar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Urshar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).

Description: This man wears grey trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Brottor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His tied-back hair is chestnut. 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 cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Rangrim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Rangrim took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished lance as well. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Andry was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Buckler. 1 Full Plate.