Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. He carries a battered sai and tarnished glaive as well. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Full Plate.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp.