Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Halimath took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 160 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple pastel robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.