Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.