Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Healer uniform. His hair is short and red. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Biri learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Biri liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Map Maker like her father before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her lavender fur down. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Five was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, In love, Rich, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Bellfounder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Maiathah took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his black fur down. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.