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. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Barakas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Barakas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Barakas has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barakas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a mite stocky and usually wears her brown robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red fur. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Great was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Great and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This malnourished woman very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. She sports golden long hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Roofer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is singed and shortened. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is an amazing painter.

History: Bundrigo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Bundrigo was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bundrigo's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a violet top hat and violet clothes. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is physically well-built. His crest is copper and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Rathkran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Adelard was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Junk Dealer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.