Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This man likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired him part-time. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Robert's homeland. Robert decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Robert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 29000 sp. Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.