Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Painter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Enidda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Enidda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Enidda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her fur is red and very short. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Merchant.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black fur. He usually wears his brown robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful brothel owner 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Erdan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. His crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Beatrice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).