Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is cut short. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and black tie. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Knight does. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Fargrim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bellfounder who has hired him part-time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Watson was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.