Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, John and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears violet trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is still thick. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Theirastra took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Detective; and she's in love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black fur. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.