Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tethren has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Taklinn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: She wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports blonde long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Therai was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. With wild blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Engong was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Fisher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Shump would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Shump hails from a village terrorized by giants. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Shump was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.