Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Marshal but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Dreali began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.