Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears just a grey suit. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jaxi is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 sp. Peridot (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. His purple hair is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Astar was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Himo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Kristryd is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fisher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 Fisher. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Lia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A 3'11" western man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp).