Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Enialis has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quarion grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and 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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.