Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roland grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Roland. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a brown shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the north. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nordak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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 father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Doudra was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mumpena will drive conversation. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mumpena grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mumpena. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bookbinder business.

History: Drusilia was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.