Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has red hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Mindartis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered sword and tarnished mace as well. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Skak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He comes from a rich western family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.