Description: Standing 4'4", this man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 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 feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his golden hair down. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A 5'5" northern woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. Baggi was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Baggi decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amber (110 gp).