Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his auburn hair down. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Healer uniform. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and maces. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a blue vest and prefers yellow and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Jeweler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vadania grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'6". She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. Her hair is red and very short. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cecily is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in a small desert village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is short and blue. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.