Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears a brown collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Rael took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Actor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Guard 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arannis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.