Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her whip, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her black crest is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Havilar was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Havilar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Henry 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her white crest is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her blonde hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Phann learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He works hard and plays hard.

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. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Naal 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 drow demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 4'3", this woman wears grey trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Valida will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adrik will drive conversation. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is brown and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. A true patriot, Verin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (15 gp).