Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. After coming to the age of reason, Justin took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 47. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Jacoba hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.