Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Ûkrom enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ûkrom grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Ûkrom was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ûkrom's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Suhnae lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He 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 he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Qemuel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Qemuel 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 Qemuel. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2300 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.