Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished sword as well. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. 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. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp.