Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cory speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 100. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 is a Doppelganger in disguise. Robert 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Emerald (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears grey trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kody isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Kyle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kyle was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).