Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is blonde and very short. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bernard has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Layabout but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Arara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears just a black suit. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ronobe will drive conversation. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp).