Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears his auburn hair up. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Purban and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rose (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a violet shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Sarah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sarah was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Vrondiss was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Morkral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 16000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Edge never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).