Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is red and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arnold was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man very much looks the part of a Miner. He wears his red crest up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His green crest is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She very much looks the part of a Detective. Her fur is short and gray. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.