Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Kody was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Gardener. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp).