Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Margery and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Matilda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 pp. White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.