Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is white and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Nature, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 9000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bricklayer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (160 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 21. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Drifting was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sellsword and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arjhan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Ronobe learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, white cloak. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Borun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 pp.