Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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 get a good night's sleep; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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 daughter.

History: Ernest was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

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

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Anselm was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. During his travels, Anselm and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Anselm discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Anselm fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).