Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Tagga 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. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Tagga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Torgga abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

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

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. He wears his silver hair up. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Adrik was born with his father's beautiful face. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his auburn hair down. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. 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 his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His golden hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Miner. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Kody was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Xappan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Xappan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Baz enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.