Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

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. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thamior 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 Thamior. Being a Assassin kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries rapiers. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has hazel eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.