Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He has wavy auburn hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40000 sp. Banded agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bricklayer. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, William's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40000 cp. White opal (1300 gp).