Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His hair is blue and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Heskan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 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.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nelkin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1800 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Nicor is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.