Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has purple hair. His red eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a club on her belt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Shifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 86. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Through the years after Oriel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Oriel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Oriel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he usually wears his violet robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A freak accident while working with his Banker father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lidda will drive conversation. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.