Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has no crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Vezera was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He is physically well-built. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Drogo is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Drogo studied abroad. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tailor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Persistence, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and black tie. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his red crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Quarethon 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skûn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dabbledob was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).