Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'2" and likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. His hair is short and silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is red and very short. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Hubert was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by chocolates. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1900 sp.