Description: This northern man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Sage, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Riardon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Thamior was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Raer took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Jet (120 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1600 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nutae's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Nutae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nutae has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: White pearl (50 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).