Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Halimath took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has wavy scarlet crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Taklinn was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Mûglûk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mûglûk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (150 gp).