Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his grey robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Drogo hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears green trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.