Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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, Valafar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a pastel costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her white fur is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Gilthur was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Seamstress born in the past three hundred years. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Nordak was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Naeris was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Cora enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Stylist father left her crippled. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp.