Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and yellow robe with the hood down. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 270 pp. Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Fire opal (800 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a violet broad hat and violet clothes. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thervan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (50 gp).