Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2100 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Quick would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Quick hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mindartis will drive conversation. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear flannel. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Helen learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has worked as a Apothecary like her mother before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass.