Description: This southern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lucan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Baker who has hired him part-time. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, In love, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Dariff was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2400 gp. Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Gardener. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to be a shepherd again

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Sard (80 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jasmine will drive conversation. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jasmine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.