Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely tan suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Malquis was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Randal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 sp. Iolite (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.