Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a Healer, her father struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His crest is silver and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heskan will drive conversation. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Baern liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. His black fur is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Ethereal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and brown tie. His hair is short and red. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse 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: Many illithids want him driven away; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ulfgar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Havilar took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Thamuz was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her red hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Gaaki wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp.