Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: William was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kyle is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.