Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is silver and curly. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and grey tie. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Oren hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her silver hair down. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.