Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, John embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water. 3 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Hupe never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Switch between two voices

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

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Erevan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Erevan was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Mortician. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maynild was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

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 is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Mayor like her father before her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 390 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helgret was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Detective business at a young age. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.