Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and silver. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Fibblestib was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has a crush on the local detective

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and very short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Burgell lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on her torso, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A freak accident while working with her Carpenter father left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).