Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Raer would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1600 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by giants. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has red hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. 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: Many illithids want him driven away; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).