Description: This dark-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Naeris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'1". She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black crest is braided into rings. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears grey trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Adelaide was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his yellow fur. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

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. A true patriot, Shamash would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shamash was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she has a crush on the local tanner

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Knight uniform. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oolah grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Oolah. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 gp.