Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy brown suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Gunter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gunter was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Gunter abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His parents enrolled him in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is physically well-built. He has silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Melech was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Melech decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He struck the Ploughman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Donaar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.