Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Mormog 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. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mormog was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has a crush on the local navigator

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'8" when asserting himself. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are black.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lerissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the east. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ovina was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Adventurer. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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, Roland is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'0" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: Agnes hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Agnes was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.