Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is silver and curly. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Nutae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is chestnut and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished rapier as well. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 Ploughman. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears just a red suit. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 Fletcher. 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: 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: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears grey trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Efferil was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 25000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).