Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by chocolates. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Slave Trader mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, Gildmak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Gildmak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Târz grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 west. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp.