Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Nalral was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother 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 someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her hair is short and auburn. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 310 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp).

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Darrak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This western man wears an entirely red suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Hupe was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Hupe was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. Being a Bounty Hunter 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Reirak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Drusilia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Drusilia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Drusilia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tattered old clothes. His crest is silver and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gilkass lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Dyer mother left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.