Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His golden hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: He is a Yochlol in disguise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'7". He wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a trident. His beige fur is singed and shortened. 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 curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Chay was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, 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 Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp.