Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Ribbles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 cp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She wears a colorful flower in her cinnamon fur. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Stylist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no hair. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and warhammers. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mehen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has no hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 sp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His fur is cinnamon and very short. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Three was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.