Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has red hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Simon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is blonde. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Cory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.