Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Being a Baker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 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 wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has moderate length auburn hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Healer uniform. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hadarai grew up listening to his father's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His tied-back hair is red. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: An older man who typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.