Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Reynard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Everard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp.