Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Nordak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nordak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. 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: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is black and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Oda 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. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Medrash was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp.