Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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, Kothûg is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Crampernap was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Crampernap's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Adept school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Faran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shipwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shipwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. 4 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a tan suit. He has wavy white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, marred by beers. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a brown collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a colorful flower in her brown fur. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 280 pp.