Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, 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 wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Herbalist like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Miles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.