Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 41000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'8" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired him part-time. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp.