Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His dark red hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. His gold crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kerkad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Adventurer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Frug was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Andraste was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp.

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 likes to wear yellow tank tops with black pants. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her crest is red and curly. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.