Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'10" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and violet tie. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports red long hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and doesn't want to be a actor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Marbas was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a shield on her belt. Her hair is white and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Through the years after Bethrynna was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bethrynna's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries a battered sword and tarnished flail as well. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kairon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Medrash isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Medrash grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp).