Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. He has moderate length brass crest. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shamash studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. With bright blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Kithri hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries hammers. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north. Through the years after Nazdûg was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nazdûg's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nazdûg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length blonde hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Rolf wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Rolf was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Knight mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'10". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Glûk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Glûk was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.