Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his orange fur. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Justice, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His red hair is singed and shortened. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Corkitron took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.