Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his auburn hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Jocelyn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Jocelyn liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.