Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her hair is golden and very short. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Servant business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. She keeps her long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Decarabia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A 6'8" eastern man, he wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a colorful flower in his scarlet crest. He has gold 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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Kerkad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and sais. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Isabella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Religious, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Baelitae never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp.