Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull green iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Scribe who has hired him part-time. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Marshal, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her red hair is singed and shortened. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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 spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Bryseis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Avelina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and usually wears her tan robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 93. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Whurbin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 220 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This western woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Dyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 sp. Amber (70 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her youth she was a Sage, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shadow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp.