Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 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 suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Bather. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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. Galinndan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his tan robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Ahvain was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dyer. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has a crush on the local architect

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His tied-back hair is brown. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arannis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Arannis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.