Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Howard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Brottor was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Megren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. A gifted student she started as a Spy, but she got bored and became a Barber. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barber and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Gifted from a young age, Tatyan studied abroad. She 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is black and curly. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Zephan hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Zephan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.