Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Anselm learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Tailor mother left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his brown fur up. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Fragrant alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries a battered sword and tarnished bow as well. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is lavender and curly. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Shivering was born with his mother's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mhurren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Interpreter. He became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Ellyjoybell learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has worked as a Painter like her mother before her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp.