Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Human Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His black hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in mace use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Norman was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trym was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, 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 Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Trym was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 sp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).