Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Whurbin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Tourmaline (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his silver crest down. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and balancing her hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Xappan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Frug was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Andraste was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear yellow tank tops with black pants. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her crest is red and curly. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.