Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large red jacket. His chestnut hair is cut short. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Antrara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mayor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a fancy violet suit. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tan trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarsali grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His silver hair is lengthy. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Astar reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.