Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Veit was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a yellow vest and prefers violet and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a green scarf. She has wavy brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Ahlyssa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Healer. She's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by her family; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is short and white. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barrister but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jet (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished lance as well. He wears a colorful flower in his yellow fur. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Right-Handed would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 gp. Sard (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Marshal. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicor does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Marshal like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.