Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it and is in decent physical shape. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Halimath wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Halimath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 sp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He carries a battered sai and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Eiravel 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. Eiravel 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jet (130 gp). White opal (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Black opal (600 gp).