Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gimgen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tattered old clothes. She wears her yellow fur down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Eye agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and blonde. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 11000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers brown and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears her golden hair down. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Salanop fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Grigi was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Grigi decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His orange fur is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2800 sp.