Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and shortbows. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Antrara was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. His head has been shaved. 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 is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Sensitive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'0" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Doctor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. During his travels, Randal and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Randal discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Randal fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.