Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Himo took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Gardener mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Gerald managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 28000 sp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).