Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When Birel reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Roland alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants, she is not a threatening figure. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A true patriot, Sybil would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his silver crest up. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Secretive, Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His black fur is braided into rings. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red garnet (130 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Mantus hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Mantus liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp.