Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to unite with his sister

Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'1" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Kildrak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Kildrak was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is green and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. 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: To settle down with his crush; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Adrie was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His fur is yellow and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shipwright business.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 16000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rose (70 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.