Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Balimaar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He very much looks the part of a Performer. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp.