Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raymond was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 47000 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This southern man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Don has worked very hard to control his curse. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item.