Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is golden and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His tied-back hair is black. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Justin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Justin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Odo was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Priest. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Thunderstones. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.