Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Immeral embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Immeral lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Berrian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Berrian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).