Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, brown shirt, and black tie. His fur is short and yellow. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Architect, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'7" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman likes to wear blue tank tops with green skirt. She has slicked back brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Tana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Synthrin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Synthrin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).