Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and sickles. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.