Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries glaives. He has silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Miner like his mother before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Shanairla took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is black and curly. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

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. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thorin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thorin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He very much looks the part of a Brewer. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Ethereal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Agnes does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Agnes reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate.