Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a brown suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Adrik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her golden hair is well kept. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pearl was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Masseuse, but she got bored and became a Marshal. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Vezera was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Coral (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Vicky enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Vicky lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 250 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man usually wears his white robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Bolhild was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bolhild decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Nora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Matilda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Zircon (80 gp).