Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has wavy gold crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Heskan 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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heskan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Jet (70 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mamnen grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Theriatis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 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.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Akta and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.