Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has scarlet crest. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Norkruuth hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blue crest is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: This woman wears a violet tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Alice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Miller. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miller and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 330 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and green tie, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Gormogord was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gimurt grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.