Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anverth grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'8". He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cressel liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Weaver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Pûg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Buckler.

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 knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has wavy white hair. He has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

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. Cairn is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cairn grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown trousers with grey and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Kristryd was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a red vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'10" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anastrianna studied abroad. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Anastrianna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His red fur is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Two Llamas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Two Llamas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 120 gp.