Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 210 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Crowbar.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dentratha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears white trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Masseuse. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Neega was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Masseuse kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Sard (60 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is well kept. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp.