Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Tiefling 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Jasmine wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Jasmine was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Jasmine abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Weaver and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new weaver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cimer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Doudra was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.