Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Henry would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.