Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Korfel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Korfel grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Korfel. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 170 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Rael was born with his mother's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Efferil studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright white 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: He is fixated on the number 85. 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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'7" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).