Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Melech took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 18000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears black trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is black and curly. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Birel was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her chestnut hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Brakka was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Brakka was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.