Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white fur is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cask was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.