Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Theodoric has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alexandre was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2200 sp. Black opal (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large green jacket. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired him part-time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Roger was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Roger and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.