Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alberich isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alberich was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears an entirely violet suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Galinndan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Darrak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her green crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shaena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jarsali was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man wears yellow trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Nim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.