Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Halander will drive conversation. Halander enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Halander was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Altho was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is short and yellow. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Flask is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Flask grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has worked as a Bellfounder like her father before her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 son.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bharash grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When Bharash reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Shaká reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ildrex was born with his mother's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.