Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Heward learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Heward was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Heward's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the north. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands 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: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Theodoric alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Theodoric was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large red jacket. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Godfrey grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theodoric embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2400 sp.