Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is short and white. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She wears her auburn hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jade (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has brass crest. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. 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. Sweet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Deep green spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears long strands of jet and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Pikar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Pikar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.