Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Heward began to lead the lost caravan. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Finellen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length yellow fur. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Flame learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Sellsword business at a young age. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'0" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Nalral learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Glassblower like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.