Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Aldous has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Dustin was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Everard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp. Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Rolf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.