Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dyer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His blonde hair is still thick. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Coral (130 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).