Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and red. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Rael was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His green crest is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Salasar 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; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Sybil was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Five hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Five was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'6". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He has styled his black fur well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Cask reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He carries a battered flail and tarnished longsword as well. His blonde hair is still thick. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Arnold liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

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. 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 into a rich family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 320 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).