Description: This malnourished man wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He has a hunchback. His white hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

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. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Heian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1900 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp).