Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Balam's homeland. Balam decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Star ruby (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His fur is beige and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Three is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is an amazing painter.

History: Krimmon was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. Red spinel (90 gp).