Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Barakas was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 sp. Peridot (50 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to protect his home

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. She wears her red fur up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.