Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, green cloak and is in decent physical shape. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 210 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is still thick. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by orcs. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to be a shepherd again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has black hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Thervan's homeland. Thervan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp).