Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He is wearing a long, blue cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His hair is chestnut and curly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. After coming to the age of reason, Thervan took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).