Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Alex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Guard. He has worked as a Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ur-Dag took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bundrigo 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bundrigo was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.