Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Merihim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is still thick. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Brewer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Brewer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star ruby (800 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.