Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. 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: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a green shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Avice was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).