Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and balancing her hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has slicked back red hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ermina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ermina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.