Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. John liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is typically in her Dyer uniform, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vicky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20000 cp.