Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Human Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. 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 is unsatisfied with his job; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Arnold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Jocelyn was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. After a long history of fighting, Jocelyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Trym and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.