Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 sp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shoemaker who has hired him part-time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Lamlis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he has a crush on the local blacksmith

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. His silver hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the west. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp).