Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is golden. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Bernard was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears brown trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Kody alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Kody took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Drogo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.