Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Dean alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the west. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Drogo embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.