Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Caeldrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Armorer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This woman wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 3'3" southern man, he wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thorpe embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Banded mail.