Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy white fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ethereal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Ethereal took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ethereal was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. Takra was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Takra decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 300 gp.