Description: 4'1" and muscular, this western man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His bronze crest is braided into rings. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Religious, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Nykkan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She has wavy white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Painter. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.