Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Aelar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aelar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lucan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red hair up. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 240 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Theriatis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Theriatis was taken on many hunting expeditions. Theriatis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Azurite (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This man wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Vanuath reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.