Description: This southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length auburn hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Barfa 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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His hair is blonde and very short. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Randal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Randal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Randal. After months of barely getting by, Randal managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Addict, Emotional, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balimaar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. He wears his silver hair up. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports auburn long hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Shava was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).