Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shield use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Alston was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is short and black. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Orthog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his auburn hair down. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.