Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Jade (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Amber (100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright chestnut hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a flail on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Architect business.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has cinnamon fur. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp. Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears her green crest down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Jabbie was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Superior lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has styled his blue crest well, parting it to the left. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north to a Engraver, Heskan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. With wild red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Torbera was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.