Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Lone was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pyra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: Kildrak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 320 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His crest is scarlet and curly. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her black fur is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Shadow 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. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.