Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Herbalist mother left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Norman is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Norman was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest is green and very short. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has black hair. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Through the years after Rieta was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Rieta's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black 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. She wears her blue crest up. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Synthrin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp.