Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is cut short. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Theriatis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is red. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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 born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gimble alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Burto lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).