Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anverth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her black hair is well kept. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Ekk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has worked as a Sage like her mother before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has no hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Therlin was born the youngest of three triplets. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has worked as a Locksmith like her father before her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. A gifted student she started as a Glassblower, but she got bored and became a Bowyer. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished crossbow as well. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 320 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has dyed his greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sweet hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.