Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: John wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries daggers. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was a Healer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1400 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Entrepeneur, Logical. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Foxilon has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Foxilon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, red cloak. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. After a long history of fighting, Wobbles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).