Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A true patriot, Patrin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Patrin was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is knotted and matted. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. Iolite (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his cinnamon fur up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her auburn hair down. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (6 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears dull white sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. Her hair is black and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.