Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished halberd as well. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses divination through singing.

History: Cressel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 Adventurer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 sp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A 4'11" eastern woman, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Engong alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a colorful flower in her lavender fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jade grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Left-Handed learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her copper crest is still thick. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp.