Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2300 sp. Malachite (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and dresses like a well dressed Shipwright does. His white hair is still thick. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An older man who wears a blue coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Miles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Clerebold was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silk rope. 1 Magnifying glass.