Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, marred by sweets. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Varis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is golden and very short. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. He carries a battered trident and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. He wears his white hair down. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Soveliss was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 170 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).