Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Arannis began to lead the lost caravan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Laucian hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. 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: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Korfel was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. He wears his white hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Berrian took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).