Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is typically in his Apothecary uniform. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and green tie. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Kyle hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Robert will drive conversation. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Moonstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).