Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a great chef.

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. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Nykkan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shield as well. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (160 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears white trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Jillian was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Jillian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Murook will drive conversation. A true patriot, Murook would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Murook studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tan trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Meena took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).