Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her copper crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Soveliss was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. With bright silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Courier, her father struggled to pay the bills. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has wavy bronze crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He has no crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Tricking took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Mayor in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp.