Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Warryn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 sp. Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Rinn was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Pûgrish is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pûgrish studied abroad. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a fancy tan dress. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired her part-time. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. 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 has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His fur is white and curly. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a Unemployed first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has chestnut hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gardain was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports golden long hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is content; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.