Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids 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: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 27000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

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 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: Bernard was born the youngest of three triplets. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Black opal (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Half-Plate.