Description: This southern man is typically in his Butcher uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Adrik was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He wears his white hair down. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Quilla is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Quilla lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.