Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: Luthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and tan tie, and is pretty ugly. He has no crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Tarhun was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy black hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His white hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).