Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a black suit. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gilbert lived on a farm with his father, 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

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

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gunter lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his grey robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balimaar will drive conversation. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).