Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the east. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Brug 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's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is brown and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was a Servant, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, PTSD. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished lance as well. His green crest is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Donaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).