Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cory embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 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 (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 Mercenary. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White opal (600 gp). Amber (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amber (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She very much looks the part of a Actor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Family, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 14000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.