Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aerdeth is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Sard (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amber (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Tanner and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.