Description: This tall, slender man wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Erdan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Erdan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Adran reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).