Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, John studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is short and blonde. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30000 cp. Eye agate (5 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 6 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her auburn hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sarah studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up work as a Courier and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair up. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a red feather.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Zircon (70 gp).