Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Arnold alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'4". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Chad isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Chad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 26000 sp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a great chef.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 14000 cp.