Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ahvain was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born into a rich family. Naeris was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).