Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Ghesh hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ghesh was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Roland 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are copper.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shivering was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).