Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has golden hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Howard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1200 sp. Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Aramil lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Melech hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Melech was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 sp. 6 Acid flasks.