Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his red fur up. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Roger hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and silver. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her silver hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Body Guard father left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.