Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries warhammers. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Astar studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Thomas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is red and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rolf embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Rolf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. White pearl (110 gp).