Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Glassblower; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.