Description: He wears a white vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sard (70 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Isabella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Isabella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amber (100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'11". He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Siffress never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Amber (130 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.