Description: He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

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 inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Alice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Alice was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears black trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Matilda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Matilda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She has worked as a Cook like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.