Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has wavy blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is blonde and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.