Description: This northern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the north. Hubert was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and carries flails. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Kûga lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kûga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is content; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Mozû was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mozû's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is cut short. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp.