Description: He is a husky man, who wears professional attire. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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 is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: Balimaar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and balancing his hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Godfrey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 north. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 41000 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Coral (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears professional attire. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his brown hair up. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Jocelyn has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.