Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his pastel robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Gerald took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 sp. White pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'1" and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a large green jacket. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Miles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Antitoxin.