Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Frederick learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is content

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt. She has shaved her head bald. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Susannah 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... She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.