Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his silver hair up. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy chestnut hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 raised in a desert tribe. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by his family; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roger does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Roger and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fancy blue suit. His white hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. During his travels, Ralf and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ralf discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ralf fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.