Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alberich studied abroad. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (11 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She has white hair. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He wears just a tan suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

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 wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Tourmaline (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (140 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.