Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His red hair is knotted and matted. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Amber (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Baker. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp.