Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Balam was taken on many hunting expeditions. Balam liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. She wears her gold crest up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Biri is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Tailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and ceremonial daggers. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His hair is blonde and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Reirak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anakis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy red hair. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Navigator, Raam learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Through the years after Raam was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Raam's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.