Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A 6'2" southern man, he wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His crest is white and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large red jacket. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.