Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. His hair is white and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gilbert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and red tie, and he perpetually has his mace ready. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3100 sp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: Born in the south to a Courier, Lance learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.