Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Theren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Theren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age his mother died while driving off some gnolls. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in crossbow use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 28000 sp. Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. 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 almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.