Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Hugh was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Anthony was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.