Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and longswords. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is long and unkept. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Emotional, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to protect his home

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).