Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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 son.

History: Thoradin was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. To his fellows he 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears pastel trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His fur is cinnamon and very short. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

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

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ronobe grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ronobe took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his black robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he 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: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. White opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Fonkin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 pp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.