Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is white and very short. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Zephan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20000 cp. Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Egelina hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Jak was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Barrister mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dariff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 390 pp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Carrie began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a lance on his belt, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Gell was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gell's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.