Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spy who has hired him part-time. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Elaim was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is brown and curly. She is baby faced.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Halfling Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her fur is black and curly. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 36. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is silver and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 pp.