Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. 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 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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Butcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 38000 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ermina took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Hourglass.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a black vest and prefers violet and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is still thick. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 takes great joy in being the best Butcher in town.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Veit was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears grey trousers with pastel and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tordek grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has dyed her greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sariel's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Sariel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.