Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has violet eyes and a yellow hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Chad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Rolf was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Rolf began to lead the lost caravan. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: He wears a fancy white suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His black hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gerald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.