Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Dûshrat speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her blonde hair down. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is braided into rings. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Valafar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Irann was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).