Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rolen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Rolen took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 33000 sp. White pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.