Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Faran took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears his white hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Iados was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Iados alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Iados never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". He wears baggy red pantaloons and a white scarf, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 82. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles.