Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Ernest is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Ernest began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gomory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple yellow robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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 in the east to a Carpenter, Gomory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he wants to get laid

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.