Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Vanuath liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He usually wears his black robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His hair is silver and very short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She found a children's book about a Human Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his black crest up. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.