Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cory was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Thomas was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thomas was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished longbow as well. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Trym enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.