Description: This southern man wears just a black suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1400 sp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and red. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gerard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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 beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.