Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Zagga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (40 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and likes to wear blue tank tops with red pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. 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. Dreali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her copper crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

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 Halflings in the south were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has wavy white hair. She has red eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ethereal studied abroad. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.