Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is auburn. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Norkruuth took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1800 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.