Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, red cloak. He wears his red hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Heian was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Seamstress. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fivin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Mindartis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sard (80 gp).