Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is golden and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear red tank tops with brown pants. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is typically in his Mason uniform. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He wears his brown hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born in the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp.