Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 73. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Vondal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. She has rusty crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nala is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amber (110 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She sports chestnut long hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Silaqui lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).