Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is brown and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and yellow robe with the hood down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired him part-time. 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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Heian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, In love, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 170 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Korfel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.