Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his lavender fur down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Serpent's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Serpent alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears pastel trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her fur is orange and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Wella was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Direcris would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trey grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Jasper (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan vest and prefers violet and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Adventurer. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 cp. Onyx (30 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a colorful flower in her white fur. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: Flask is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Flask learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).