Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His crest is copper and curly. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Prosperine was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red fur. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shivering was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, black cloak. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

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 left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: Gifted from a young age, Gaaki studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Zepar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gurdis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gurdis was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After months of barely getting by, Gurdis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Elaim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.