Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 320 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a ruler again

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was a Layabout, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a violet collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Immeral speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Immeral was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Serpent liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears blue trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'3" when asserting herself. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has red fur. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aura was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Acid flasks.