Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tordek alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears professional attire. She has wavy orange fur. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Great was born the youngest of three triplets. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Waywocket was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Layabout and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Coral (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'5". She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a sword on her belt. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Shamil never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp).