Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carpenter who has hired him part-time. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 380 gp. Amber (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Howard was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pyra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Pyra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 Halfling in existence. 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: Purban was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Junk Dealer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Patrick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

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. Her head has been shaved. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Dworic is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp).