Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His crest is bronze and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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 west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Chem hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is cut short. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Performer father left him crippled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and hand crossbows. His silver hair is still thick. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor father left him crippled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Holy water.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

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. Uraim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Uraim was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Geoffrey alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. She has styled her white fur well, parting it to the right. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Spear took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.