Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears his white hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2300 sp.