Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He wears his red hair up. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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 dire rats once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are blue.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diggory grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Cory was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Cory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. His hair is short and auburn. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Thomas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Locksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp).