Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is still thick. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Shag was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bellfounder and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp. Amber (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Trym was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barrister. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (16 gp).