Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When Paymon reached his early adolescence his Tiefling 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Wymar has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 sp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her crest is black and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Burto enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Burto hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Lamlis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'0". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a colorful flower in his lavender fur. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2100 gp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Kriv was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.