Description: He wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. He carries a battered flail and tarnished greataxe as well. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cagak studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spring grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 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: She has a missing left leg. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Tomi was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tattered old clothes. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. Vezera liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Vezera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. He is portly but not overly obese. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl 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 goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Performer mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Harbek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 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 (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 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.