Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 4'10" northern woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Phelaia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has blue eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kipper fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and brown tie. He wears his red crest down. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has a crush on the local armorer

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She usually wears her blue robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Xanaphia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears a tan vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. She has silver hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Xanaphia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.