Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the east. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Eberdeb alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is cut short. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born in the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. Shamash enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the east. Georgina was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Knight. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Dagger speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Dagger enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Dagger was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her white robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Portia was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.