Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Human Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Frederick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: He wears just a pastel suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.