Description: He wears a yellow broad hat and yellow clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is short and white. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. With bright red hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Silgre learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He very much looks the part of a Scribe. He wears his red fur up. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Scribe. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Gardain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At some point she was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 sp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lezre fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is knotted and matted. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father 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. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A true patriot, Traubon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Map Maker business.

History: Born to a Interpreter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Elf 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp.