Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Grumbar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Grumbar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his red crest up. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 12000 sp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is blue and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Salasar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Architect, Salasar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He usually wears his green robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy dark red hair. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Raam never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.