Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries shortbows. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a black suit. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Gunter wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. Gunter 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mason, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished lance as well. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star ruby (700 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely yellow suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is short and silver. 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: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Thomas was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.