Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up work as a Shepherd and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.