Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and flails. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Aelar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp. Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. Her hair is short and blonde. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

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. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She got into the Servant business at a young age. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Servant for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Coral (100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tawar grew up listening to her father's many stories. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.