Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carter business.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.