Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his orange fur down. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Drifting 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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gunter was born the youngest of three triplets. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amethyst (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 18000 cp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).