Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her silver hair up. 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 a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Shump was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Glassblower. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Shump never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bulzo was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Broce lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 23000 cp. Sard (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports golden long hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Avice reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she very much looks the part of a Mason. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She bought a nunchaku and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.