Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Arannis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: Adran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Blue sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).