Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With wild black hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Gurdis's homeland. Gurdis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Gurdis was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Her hair is cut close to her head. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the south to a Soapmaker, Guy learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Silaqui and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Good lock.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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 greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Shane was born with his father's beautiful face. Shane was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shane decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.