Description: A 6'2" northern man, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He was born in the north. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Geoffrey alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.