Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Frouse has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Crampernap learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Crampernap was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a fancy pastel suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white crest is thinning but still full. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Direcris was born with his father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.