Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Mardnab hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Through the years after Mardnab was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Mardnab's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2800 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. She is typically in her Bellfounder uniform. She has a hunchback. Her lavender fur is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Dagger lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Butcher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Sarah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sarah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a knight again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has gold crest. 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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the south. Through the years after Adrex was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Adrex's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Adrex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy black hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).