Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: Born in the east to a Roofer, Damakos learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Roofer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Brakka is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. 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 strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Wella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dull red sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Fisher. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fisher responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She sports auburn long hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sutha was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 390 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 tattered old clothes. His white hair is knotted and matted. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.