Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Peren 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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Naeris would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and black pants. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Carpenter like his father before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Amber (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.