Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is blue and very short. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'1" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. He has gray fur. He has green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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 into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a violet shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Orianna was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His red eyes dart from person to person.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length green crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Tatyan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp).