Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Peren reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up work as a Body Guard and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the left. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 190 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Mantus was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alberich does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alberich fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 390 gp.