Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Crown-heir business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aust studied abroad. One day when Aust was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Aust was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aramil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2200 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by sweets. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Herbalist father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 320 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.