Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Carrie and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zaffrab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. Banded agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Srorthen's homeland. Srorthen decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Althaea was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Althaea's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His fur is lavender and very short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

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

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is white and curly. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 310 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 290 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).