Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rael embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Suhnae was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 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.