Description: He dresses like a well dressed Hunter does. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Qualen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Hunter. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Lilli began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Hadarai took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Borun was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large red jacket, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Maegan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 29000 sp.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.