Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a tan vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His gold crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarethon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nykkan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silk rope.