Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Spyglass.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Katherine speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Katherine hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: Eloise was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Diggory was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.