Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears just a black suit. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Rolf was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. A true patriot, Lewis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Lewis reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.