Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Nybarg is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her auburn hair up. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: A 4'11" western woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Silaqui grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp.