Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A freak accident while working with his Herbalist father left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.