Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shautha grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anne will drive conversation. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2200 gp. Rose (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His beige fur is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dee isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 pp. Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nykkan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Nykkan was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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 currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: Left-Handed lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).