Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Arumawann learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Tailor father left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Seraphina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her purple hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.