Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and red pants. He wears his chestnut hair up. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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, Theren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Theren hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Theren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jade (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Amber (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 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 (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished spear as well. Her crest is copper and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 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). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her left side. Her fur is orange, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Two Llamas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.