Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Bhevek lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Torinn reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cory will drive conversation. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Blue sapphire (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Beleth liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length white crest. She has gold eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Thava was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).