Description: This malnourished man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Shadow was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shadow's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'1" and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hlin does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Myathethil has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Healer father left him crippled. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.