Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Ortegar was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He 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 he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: Standing 4'3", this man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

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. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is gold and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Jezean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and hand crossbows. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her ears are large.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Spear grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Spear. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length red hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 sp.

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 black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her white hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 30. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.