Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has gray eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Forgetful. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This western woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Melissa studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His red hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).