Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He very much looks the part of a Map Maker. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Balam hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Ar-Kaius is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Chem was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).