Description: This man wears just a yellow suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His black fur is still thick. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Cask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Frouse was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tanner. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is a Interpreter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has red crest. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a mercenary again

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a hunchback. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ahlyssa embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and violet robe with the hood down. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished bastard sword as well. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.