Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Chad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She is an epitome of beauty. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Gifted from a young age, Melissa studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Hunter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.