Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He has no fur. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has gray fur. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Tree wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

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: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Emerald (400 gp).

Description: A 3'8" southern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, marred by sweets. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has green eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.