Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He very much looks the part of a Carter. His hair is short and black. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He tends to his Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Lance was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Performer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

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

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 3 Acid flasks.