Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Shamil was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is short and golden. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jade (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.