Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His hair is red and very short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 14000 cp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.