Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has wavy silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Faran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 pp. Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She has violet eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has black hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Knight again.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Diesa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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. Diesa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.