Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is blonde and curly. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered bow and tarnished rapier as well. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this western woman very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rael's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Ellywick is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ellywick studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Curran was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, 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 Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: Salasar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).