Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Gardener, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. John was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Laborer born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.