Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in a small desert village. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Raymond was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Interpreter. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Dean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp).