Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and blue. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rieta isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. 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: Rieta lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She wears her black hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Peter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Peter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with green slacks. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Kallista was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and carries scimitars. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His dark red hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Qemuel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Qemuel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Qemuel was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished dagger as well. Her hair is dark red and very short. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).