Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears his brown hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is short and blonde. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: This western man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a brown coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Elysande would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Elysande hails from a village terrorized by goblins. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). White opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her yellow fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is cut short. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great joy in being the best Barkeep in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear red tank tops with white skirt. Her silver hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Alain was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.