Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by teas. His golden hair is braided into rings. 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. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the east. His childhood dream was to be a Knight, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).