Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Tarhun took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. 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. Heather 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; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'2" and is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Traubon embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 380 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Randal took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.