Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his left hand. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp. Red spinel (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Ernest was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Wymar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Amber (120 gp).