Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion and is in decent physical shape. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Kellen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Kellen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kellen decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Kellen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: Standing 2'11", this man dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Damien grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Sarai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarai grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.