Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is golden and very short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Erdan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear red tank tops with grey pants. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Naill hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Ahvain took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has wavy auburn hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.