Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 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: Heward lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Thunderstones. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy bronze crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Coral (140 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears green trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her crest is short and gold. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Architect who has hired her part-time. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Gesrethe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He has black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fancy tan suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Alvyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His red fur is braided into rings. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Emerald is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Brug alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Brug and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Galinndan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Galinndan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.