Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aust speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Gifted from a young age, Aust studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Erevan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Erevan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 sp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Berrian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp).