Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

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. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely white suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp.