Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the south. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a red shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. She has a hunchback. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).