Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely pastel suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ghesh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. A true patriot, Orla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Orla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2600 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears grey trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Addict, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries whips. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.