Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is chestnut and very short. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and greatswords. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and grey tie. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Thervan was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Traki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 380 pp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.