Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. 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: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He wears his chestnut hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears just a blue suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Map Maker 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp).