Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gardain was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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 several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Guard. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 280 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bendoo is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bendoo was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). 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 has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Williamina was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. 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. Williamina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a green shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is brown and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gynnie does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 350 gp.