Description: An older man who wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He uses divination through singing.

History: Nicholas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Nicholas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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. Forcas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Thiala has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.