Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Sailor. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has no hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After months of barely getting by, Justin 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 wants revenge against illithids; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ella wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.