Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This light-skinned male is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Silvo abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 370 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He takes great joy in being the best Seamstress in town.

History: Gilthur hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tanner who has hired him part-time. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Kava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. His white fur is smooth and relatively long. 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 soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She usually wears her green robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Akta was born with her father's beautiful face. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She tends to her Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp.