Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beast fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Emen hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Emen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emen never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Lamlis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has red eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp.