Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has no hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears green trousers with pastel and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Kody was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Don was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).