Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His black hair is still thick. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This late middle aged man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length silver hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. 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 deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.