Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: John was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown fur is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Quick was born the youngest of three triplets. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ermina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ermina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ermina. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Bagabug was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small island village. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Ubada would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Hlin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 2 Thunderstones.