Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ghesh hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Coral (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Coral (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 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: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gale alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired him part-time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This man wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Râsh isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Râsh reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.