Description: A middle-aged man, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. He wears his black hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Healer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ahlyssa was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy black hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker mother left her crippled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jade (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished flail as well. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 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).

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. Peridot (70 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Thorin reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black opal (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 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. 1 Minor magic item.