Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. His hair is silver and curly. He has a tattooed face.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Heian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his silver hair down. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).