Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Gerard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His hair is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Adelard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Adelard has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This southern man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Raymond was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dyer. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).