Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Oriel was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sailor. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Hubert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barber but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His hair is black and very short. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.