Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Hunter was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 17000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aldous does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Aldous was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. During his travels, Aldous and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aldous discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aldous fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.