Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At some point he was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.