Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His black hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Eldon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Irann was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Jade (160 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lone was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to protect his home

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp. White pearl (110 gp).