Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is auburn. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Adelard hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Henry has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Solomon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, marred by sweets. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 sp. Red garnet (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).