Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a white collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. With bright brown hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver crest is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. He wears his cinnamon fur down. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.