Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has violet eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was a Dilettante, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her blue crest down. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ernest has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp.