Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 sp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Three's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has slicked back auburn hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 tan coat over it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Mara was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dilettante. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Aline was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His blonde hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.