Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an entirely tan suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Mehen hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has gray fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. A true patriot, Fallond would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fallond grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fallond was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her tied-back hair is red. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Baker; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has moderate length blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Curran studied abroad. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Zircon (30 gp).