Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Norman isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp). Amber (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Peter was born the youngest of three triplets. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1900 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Hunter business.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his silver hair up. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Soapmaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mayor father left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.