Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Frederick wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Frederick hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. She has wavy golden hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, violet shirt, and grey tie. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.