Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Frederick was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and scimitars. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. When Miles reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).