Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: This southern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Armorer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Tawna was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a blue suit. Her hair is red and curly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Seebo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nordak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When Nordak reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. White pearl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses like a well dressed Guard does. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired her part-time. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

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. A freak accident while working with her Actor mother left her crippled. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and longswords. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. Being a Adventurer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.