Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jade (60 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 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: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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 Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Jade (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), marred by beers. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished longbow as well. Her gray fur is heavily combed to the right. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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, River is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.