Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull white sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after Ar-Karo was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ar-Karo's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hobart is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hobart has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Perra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and expand her business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a lance on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Broce fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.