Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, black cloak. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Vapula wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She has a hunchback. Her yellow fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Aura was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (140 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She got into the Miner business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thorpe isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thorpe was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. He wears his red hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ralf embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Ralf took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Ralf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Brug has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.