Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and bows. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heward does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Theodoric was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theodoric fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Dean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Dean lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Guy isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Guy 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 illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.