Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Balimaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Armorer; and he's in love

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Gilbert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His head has been shaved. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.