Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. 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 is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (6 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Duvamil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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. Duvamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her black crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Perra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is still thick. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He takes great joy in being the best Locksmith in town.

History: Drogo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She has no crest. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is short and black. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.