Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2100 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Manfred wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Roger was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, 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 Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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 Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).