Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Rimple fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Farideh lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Adventurer for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

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

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Unemployed they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Baker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She 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. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Jarsali liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She sports golden long hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Map Maker business.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. She has wavy lavender fur. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Drifting studied abroad. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Dilettante job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is typically in his Adventurer uniform. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.