Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Architect. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. His golden hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Lance was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lance decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Susannah hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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 dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 pp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Amber (130 gp).