Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Ratanák is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries daggers. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Patrick would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Assassin, Kugáluga learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Being a Stylist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.