Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. Tethren 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sun hails from a village terrorized by drow. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, blue shirt, and white tie. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Robbie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Mialee was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Latbag grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Latbag was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Latbag never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Valorean speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 12000 sp.