Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by drow. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2900 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Bowyer. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Peter is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: Peter was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Bowyer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Balimaar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Coral (90 gp).

Description: A 5'9" western man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 pp.