Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A true patriot, Xappan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He has moderate length black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Good lock.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 Slave Trader. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. His blue crest is lengthy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp).