Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vondal embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Vondal was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear grey tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Vassago is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Quespa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Quespa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her orange fur in a pixie cut. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Locksmith uniform. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished shield as well. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Bharash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Locksmith like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 cp.