Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, black cloak. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the arcane 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. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is white and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Hugh abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. He has brown hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.