Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great joy in being the best Butcher in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His copper crest is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Greethen was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mortician. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Zepar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 220 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are white.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).