Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his grey robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. 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 is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle, and is pretty ugly. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Whurbin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel 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. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her left side, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west to a Mason, Az-Rans learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Faran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a green armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Xappan studied abroad. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brass crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Shamash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shamash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 gp.