Description: This northern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sarah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head, and is pretty ugly. His hair is dark red and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Habor hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Habor was taken on many hunting expeditions. Habor liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kathra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ethereal hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ethereal 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. Ethereal 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Barber born in the past three hundred years. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sapply was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: She usually wears her black robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her white hair is still thick. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nagrette grew up listening to her father's many stories. Nagrette abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp.