Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Norman is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Miles was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. Raymond was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp).