Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and sais. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cory was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Mortician, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He is an epitome of beauty. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich southern 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 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).