Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Gilbert was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Agatha was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Agatha decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and carries shields. His tied-back hair is black. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.