Description: This man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is long and unkept. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At some point he was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. 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: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Servant father left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 19000 cp. Peridot (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker mother left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

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 is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Edge learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. With wild black hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he very much looks the part of a Healer. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Nuraval 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. Nuraval was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nuraval decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Locksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1800 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. She wears her gold crest up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. She has wavy black hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Phann was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.