Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is short and black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nykkan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Nykkan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To protect his home; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a pastel shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Keth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 250 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, marred by sweets. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shield use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is white and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Percival was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.