Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Smoking is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).