Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is silver and curly. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Nicor took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. She has white crest. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, marred by teas. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jade (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and black robe with the hood down. His red fur is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tordrid never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.