Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Kipper was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears professional attire. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Ront hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His crest is black and very short. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Gorbundus's homeland. Gorbundus decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

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

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a tan vest and prefers blue and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Lamlûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kerkad's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp).