Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has amber eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Gardener, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Don abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.