Description: He stands about 5'3" and is dressed in an above average manner. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Zephan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 30 pp. Peridot (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gilbert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Baern alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nala studied abroad. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has worked as a Sculptor like her father before her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ellywick was born with her father's beautiful face. Through the years after Ellywick was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ellywick's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ellywick and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Quillathe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp. Pink pearl (40 gp).