Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roger studied abroad. Roger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones.