Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Because his mother 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 north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has moderate length copper crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Mijira was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Cook. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 190 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Panana is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and blonde. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears his beige fur up. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Stylist father left him crippled. 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: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.