Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Zook studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 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: This man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has moderate length orange fur. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. With bright red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish, PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished longbow as well. She keeps her white fur in a flapper bob. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, River has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 6'9" western man, he wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Pushkrimp was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.