Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, violet shirt, and green tie. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Bidreked alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Umpen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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 unite with his brother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Erias was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Erias's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Rose (30 gp).