Description: A 5'5" western man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Jet (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. When Miles reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Simon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Aldous studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.