Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'6" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Herbalist business.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Good lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a violet suit. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gray eyes.

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. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her red hair is cut short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Ella's homeland. Ella decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.