Description: He stands about 6'4" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Robert's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Robert lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barkeep, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Holy water. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A 5'5" western man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Reynard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).