Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Naal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. 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: To be a Masseuse again; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. His gray fur is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Flame hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large black jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Dondon hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.