Description: This man is very fat, and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Mâku alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold and beady.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Bharash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bharash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. Her tied-back hair is black. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Beatrice hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.