Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. He wears his chestnut hair down. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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, Kellen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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 family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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 he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His green crest is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was a Mayor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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: A deep hatred of goblins; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and white tie. He has chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Reirak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in a small forest village. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Military, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His purple hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired him part-time. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is lengthy. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Muggrish was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.