Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy black crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'9". He wears tattered old clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His fur is red and curly. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is long and unkept. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his red hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Chem was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dyer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 3'9", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. With wild blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp).