Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Hugh took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Srorthen was born the youngest of three triplets. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and kukris. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has wavy black hair. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Kallista was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raer studied abroad. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sculptor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.