Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Fisher. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Family, Religious, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears his white fur down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Smoking and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Smoking discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Smoking fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and falchions. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. 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: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is short and silver. He has green eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.