Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Frederick reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Drogo embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 cp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).