Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: River speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is cut short. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Cora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Sculptor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished scimitar as well. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Megren's homeland. Megren decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a large grey jacket. She wears her brown hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She got into the Tailor business at a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and many drow want her driven away

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerbo studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).