Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. His tied-back hair is black. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eldon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Eldon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Shava hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Bowyer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a red scarf. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'2" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

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