Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly 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. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly 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. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.