Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Kildrak would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kildrak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 17000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His hair is golden and curly. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

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

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (70 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her black robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Mogg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and carries greataxes. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Biri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length rusty crest. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 220 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.