Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Butcher father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. His brown hair is cut short. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Don began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Hourglass. 1 Good lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.