Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: A 3'8" eastern man, he wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Zagga is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His fur, while still mostly lavender, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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 looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and green tie, and is pretty ugly. His rusty crest is braided into rings. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Kriv and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Breastplate.