Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has wavy auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

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

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a crush on the local spy

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ernest was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mason. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.