Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 cp. Moss agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: This western man wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerbo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears dark leathers with embroidery, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lagazi speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gold crest. She wears a green tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Forcas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears silk and lounges about seductively. With wild red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hlin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Hlin was born with her father's beautiful face. When Hlin reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.