Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

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 mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. During his travels, Anthony and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Anthony discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Anthony fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His red hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. 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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Cynical, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a red collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.