Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple green robe with violet stripes complete with hood. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is white and very short. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with her Farmer mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 sp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears professional attire. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Orsik grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Orsik. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).