Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Bernard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears just a violet suit. His brown hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Rolf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and human compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown vest and prefers tan and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She sports black long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.