Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by beers. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he wears tattered old clothes. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp). White opal (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nutae's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Nutae learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp).