Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the north to a Locksmith, Kerkad learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 120 gp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Kansif hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kansif studied abroad. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and he perpetually has his trident ready. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zephan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he wears a green small hat and green clothes. His crest is short and scarlet. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with violet pants. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. With bright red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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 born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).