Description: This man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Oriax liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lewis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Lewis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Laborer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Lance was born the youngest of three triplets. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp.