Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his red hair down. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a Tanner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. Her crest is short and gold. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Sun learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Job, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ethereal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has purple hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.