Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. His brass crest is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Thervan has worked very hard to control his curse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Chay wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Chay was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her blue hair up. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Azza hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp).