Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has wavy black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in a small forest village. John was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. John decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Ida wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting illithids, the young Ida began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Farmer mother left him crippled. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (6 gp).