Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Qualen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2600 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Qualen began to lead the lost caravan. He has worked as a Sculptor like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 17000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has white hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.