Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

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

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Peren took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Peren never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Caeldrim hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Servant. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy blue suit. His tied-back hair is silver. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).