Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length blue hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Arumawann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp).