Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no crest. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mreksh grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mreksh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mreksh. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Percival studied abroad. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Rose (70 gp).