Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Baern 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, violet shirt, and white tie, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Blossom never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

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

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Pirithin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He wears his brown hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" southern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears just a blue suit. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She is typically in her Laborer uniform, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red crest is lengthy. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.