Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Norsko was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 pp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Neega was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'0" and wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 pp.