Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His red crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Maagog enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears just a yellow suit, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Human compassion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Nuraval lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Quarion was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When Quarion reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gifted student she started as a Locksmith, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She has worked as a Navigator like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp. Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp.