Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a black suit. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back black hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Chaedi was born with her father's beautiful face. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. During her travels, Chaedi and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Chaedi discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Chaedi fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Xanaphia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. After a long history of fighting, Grai and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An older man who wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A true patriot, Beloril would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His white hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Marbas has worked very hard to control his curse. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy blue suit, and he perpetually has his club ready. His hair is short and black. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Boddynock learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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. Boddynock fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 370 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Odorr never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.