Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. When Torinn reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 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.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His crest is silver and curly. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 18000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her red hair is still thick. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eida is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. 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 tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a painter again

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.