Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy red suit. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Scribe who has hired him part-time. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Stylist father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise violet.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Henry hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.