Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a black small hat and black clothes. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Forcas was taken on many hunting expeditions. One day when Forcas was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Forcas was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. After a long history of fighting, Forcas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Herleva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 160 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears violet trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Architect father left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His blue hair is still thick. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Amnon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Tippletoe was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Tippletoe was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tippletoe's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Snafû alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lavinia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Lavinia. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2300 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his chestnut hair down. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).