Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: This man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His green crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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 in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he wants revenge against giants

Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gnarsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears just a brown suit. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gildmak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 sp. Coral (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.