Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. After months of barely getting by, Randal managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).