Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Guy is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He married young, but lost his spouse to goblins. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jade (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His tied-back hair is golden. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Server, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished greatsword as well. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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

History: Ûkbûk was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, 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 Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats, and carries warhammers. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, Serpent learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1300 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. He wears just a pastel suit. He has a hunchback. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Dagger wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Calcitro will drive conversation. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.