Description: This malnourished man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Erdan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Erdan took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).