Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arnold was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A 4'9" southern woman, she wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her purple hair is lengthy. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Body Guard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a green tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp.