Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Namfoodle is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Raiann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the west. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Laucian has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. 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 dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is black and curly. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Jak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Jak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He has wavy scarlet crest. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. After months of barely getting by, Pandjed managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Jet (120 gp). 1 Thunderstones.