Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Ortegar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Sun hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and carries quarterstaffs. She has moderate length black crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Laborer. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Dentratha was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Dentratha's homeland. Dentratha decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Sensitive, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is typically in his Carter uniform, marred by teas. His hair is auburn and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His fur is yellow and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: Born to a Laborer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has moderate length blue hair. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Cressel was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Cressel's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mumpena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Mumpena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp.