Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. He has wavy red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Shágflak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Shágflak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Coral (120 gp). Banded agate (13 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Kipper is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Diggory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Diggory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Elysande was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is still thick. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). White opal (1600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.