Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He likes to wear black tank tops with green pants, marred by beers. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy auburn hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Thomas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).