Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and she perpetually has her spear ready. With wild golden hair. 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 obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sailor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His white hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Einkil was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 280 gp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp. Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has moderate length brass crest. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To protect her home; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mormog was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Corkitron studied abroad. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Corkitron was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 pp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Good lock.