Description: A middle-aged man, he wears yellow trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black crest is knotted and matted. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Heskan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Layabout father left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Heskan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gerard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished sword as well. He has no crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sword use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Norkruuth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.