Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Alex was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Geoffrey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. Banded agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a black vest and prefers red and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by beers. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Weaver like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 11000 cp. Iolite (80 gp). Coral (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears dull violet sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Charles never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Everard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork manacles.