Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a tan shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants. Her auburn hair is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Locksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Syllin was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Syllin decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Bidreked liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Peter was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'8". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her red crest is knotted and matted. She has red eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Jaxi was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 24. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

History: Curran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.