Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Aramil was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aramil decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large brown jacket. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ivellios alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2800 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2200 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).