Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. His black hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a white suit. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His white fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Leaf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His hair is short and golden. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He has moderate length red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and auburn. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and ceremonial daggers. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Many illithids want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Vonbin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 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.