Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears pastel trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Good lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is short and blonde. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Shepherd first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Emmeline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Guy was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.