Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his grey robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. Black opal (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished warhammer as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears his white hair up. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Alex abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Everard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. Rose (20 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water.