Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, tan cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Gomory was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Blacksmith. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is brown and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". 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 a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.