Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has wavy red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Oriax took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood, and carries kukris. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.