Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple brown robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He wears his white hair up. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to protect his home

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a grey suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Through the years after Beloril was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Beloril's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Job, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Quilla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Quilla took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aelar will drive conversation. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Jeweler business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Smokesticks.