Description: This malnourished man wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tanner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Herleva was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stylist who has hired her part-time. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sybil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).