Description: He wears grey trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Ella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy green suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the south to a Farmer, Thamuz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Tippletoe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He stands about 2'10" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is red. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This woman wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. She has a very tight haircut. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nikki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frug fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.