Description: This man wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. During his travels, Aerdeth and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aerdeth discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aerdeth fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quarion hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Aerdeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.