Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Herbalist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Andram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 pp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". She prefers to wear flannel, and her gloved hand is found clutching a mace. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Harriet was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses like a well dressed Mayor does, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Mayor like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

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

Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

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 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. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.