Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by sweets. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Gifted from a young age, Trey studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 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 he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sumnes was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her white crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 gp. Amber (50 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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, Bilbron is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp.