Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Murook alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Murook was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Map Maker. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but she was a colossal failure. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. She has no hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He wears his scarlet crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gorbundus was born with his father's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gorbundus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries longbows. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Morgran speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Morgran's homeland. Morgran decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Eldon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Eldon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.