Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roger grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2400 sp. Eye agate (6 gp). Jet (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Red spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Justin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Justin was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.