Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gimble was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kellen studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Jade (150 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the left. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the north to a Junk Dealer, Purban learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Junk Dealer. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and carries lances. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sannl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Leshanna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. After a long history of fighting, Leshanna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". She wears a worn and beaten armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Valida was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jade (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Jet (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.