Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray 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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dûsh studied abroad. Dûsh was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Aust was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aust's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dworic grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is cut short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: Standing 4'1", this man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Thoradin was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Spring took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp.