Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Taklinn was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is short and red. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is cut short. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alston studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).