Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kipper's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Kipper was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries glaives. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. 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, Tiaathque is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 380 pp. Red garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Soveliss hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Bellfounder; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He wears his black hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Wobbles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp.