Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Military, Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (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.

Description: This man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Erevan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Miller. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2300 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.