Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Skirt would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Naamah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naamah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a black vest and prefers violet and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 gp.