Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses divination through singing.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mugrunden was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hugh will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.