Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Cloak was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Cloak's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). White opal (800 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (800 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 19. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Aust was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Rurik lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.