Description: This malnourished man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his grey robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a crush on the local tanner

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).