Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Shane is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is brown and curly. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Dustin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Dustin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'8" northern man, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arnold was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Alex was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a fancy white suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.