Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears bulky red painted plate armor. He wears his blonde hair up. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Lamlûg was born with his mother's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Giselle was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Giselle decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 150 gp. Amber (70 gp). 4 Thunderstones.