Description: This tall, slender man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his club. He keeps his green crest in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gorbundus will drive conversation. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'8" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Rose (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (110 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bowyer; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries a battered club and tarnished whip as well. His brown hair is lengthy. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).