Description: An older man who wears baggy black pantaloons and a pastel scarf, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Tanner. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Suhnae hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Arannis was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Arannis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries halberds. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).