Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zephan 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zephan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries rapiers. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. 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 white hair is thinning but still full. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valafar studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 sp.