Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Stylist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Roger alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Animal Trainer, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 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 tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, marred by teas. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 cp. Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.