Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paelias embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Paelias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Paelias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mayor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Suhnae does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'8" western man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Peren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Caeldrim was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 220 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.