Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, and carries axes. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Sculptor does. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Sannl wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Tod lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Gale is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. 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 considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Knight kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This eastern man wears baggy red pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bernard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bernard. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'5". He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His fur is yellow and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.