Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nicholas has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely pastel suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Cory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raymond was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An older man who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 cp.