Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Aerdeth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears white trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A true patriot, Arannis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

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.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.