Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears just a blue suit. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length white hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Sariel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sariel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and very much looks the part of a Marshal. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Ghesh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Marshal. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jet (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered red hat.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Windy liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a quarterstaff 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.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has gray fur. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black vest and prefers tan and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Uadjit speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.