Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after Baern was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Baern's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp. Sard (30 gp).

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears just a tan suit. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 69. 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. Sindri enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Puyet does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Puyet was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Puyet was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her hair is white and very short. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. His red crest is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bharash grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bharash. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bharash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Wiggan was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.