Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Everard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Everard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 19000 cp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.