Description: This western man wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nicholas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Gorfel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Syllin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Architect. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Architect, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown and beady.

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. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Lagazi took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright white hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thamior isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a lance on his belt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He is a Slaad in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He stands about 6'10" and wears professional attire. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His orange fur is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His silver crest is heavily combed to the left. 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 skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.