Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Full Plate.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: She wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.