Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, marred by teas. His hair is golden and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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, Ûkshak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ûkshak 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Dilettante like her mother before her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She wears her green crest up. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Adept 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: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2300 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Fistula would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His red hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.