Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and tan tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He has wavy brass crest. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his white crest in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Tarhun studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nelkin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his brown robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Cockaby alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.