Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his golden hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is silver. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Thervan 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. Thervan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Efferil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 240 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fivin grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is auburn and very short. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.