Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theobald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Azzakh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. Recently the stress of being a Map Maker has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 70. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: Galinndan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galinndan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Red spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is chestnut and very short. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fargrim grew up listening to his father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Fargrim took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His gray 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 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 was born into a rich family. 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 Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.