Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Berrian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Berrian. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Berrian was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This northern man is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His tied-back hair is blonde. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Laucian was born the youngest of three triplets. Laucian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Laucian decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 pp. Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.