Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

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. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Amber (90 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with red slacks. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She married young, but lost her spouse to brigands. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Purban took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. 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: Doesn't want to be a Seamstress and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'0" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Melissa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Melissa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the east to a Detective, Cloak learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This northern woman has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has red hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp. Jet (40 gp).