Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Nicholas was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Egelina will drive conversation. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.