Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Through the years after Zephan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Zephan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.