Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black vest and prefers red and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Conrad will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

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. A true patriot, Gilthur would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gilthur 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 illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).