Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has done his best to style his red fur to look like a famous performer. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shadow's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His rusty crest is lengthy. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Vrondiss 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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Gildmak was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gildmak decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Architect. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Eye agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is short and brown. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

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 logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.