Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Bernard was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1900 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His lavender fur is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Weaver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 sp.