Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries hammers. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bucklal has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bucklal 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 to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cagak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Margery grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Gale was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). White opal (500 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amber (140 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jade (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is red and curly. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Coral (110 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.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jacoba was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp).