Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Body Guard, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears yellow trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carter. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Quarion learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. Being a Carter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the east. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 pp. Black opal (400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Amber (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, marred by teas. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Aramil took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).