Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Nutae hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nutae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his golden hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adran studied abroad. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Traki was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Traki decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Aramil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.