Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Nybarg is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Nybarg was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Seebo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His hair is blue and curly. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Kairon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This southern woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This light-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely pastel suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is yellow and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 gp.