Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat and is in decent physical shape. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. River was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. River decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Bellfounder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his silver hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the north. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Locksmith. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alvyn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and to be a bellfounder again

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 170 gp.