Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears a grey collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Isabella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

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

Description: He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. Manfred abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Jeweler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2200 sp. Jasper (70 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. She has a very tight haircut. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Falkrunn liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Falkrunn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ombul studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 gp. Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.