Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has a crush on the local stableman

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His yellow fur is knotted and matted. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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 at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 240 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Dyer father left her crippled. After a long history of fighting, Baelitae and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 cp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Osah isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.