Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. During his travels, Raer and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Raer discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Raer fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His red hair is long and unkept. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.