Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His hair is auburn and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is physically well-built. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.