Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Charles grew up listening to his father's many stories. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Simon was born with his mother's beautiful face. Simon was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.