Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he very much looks the part of a Layabout. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Erdan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries monstrous two handed axes. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.