Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Interpreter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Morana's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman usually wears her tan robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Valanthe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is content; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.