Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: Baern speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: This southern woman tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Laborer. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Five alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.