Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gennal took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her club. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. She has wavy white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Vepar was born with her mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Spy first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She struck the Spy job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Theodoric was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue diamond (2000 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. 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 blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fisher. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Barendd was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mardnab studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a roofer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jamaican accent

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

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.