Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with green slacks, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Veit studied abroad. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Veit alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and violet pants. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, and carries whips. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Murook will drive conversation. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Murook 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Tailor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is lengthy. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A true patriot, Raam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt, Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a grey suit. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with his god.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ohr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.