Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. 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 is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A 4'8" eastern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is auburn and very short. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Arannis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Arannis reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries flails. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this western woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Dee liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bellfounder. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the north. Through the years after Anne was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Anne's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.