Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

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. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Tharivol was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

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

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. He has wavy red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Red spinel (60 gp).