Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a white suit. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: Pearl was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Layabout. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: An older man who wears tan trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Weaver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Layabout father left him crippled. Recently the stress of being a Weaver has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 23000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. This copper eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Don was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Don abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kriv will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Kriv was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His green crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pijjirik studied abroad. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vondal studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for him, and Suhnae does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).