Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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. Nim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). White opal (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. He wears his golden hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Eiravel studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, marred by teas. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ahvain's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Ahvain took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is black and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Carrie studied abroad. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.