Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the east. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His copper crest is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Quarethon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear blue tank tops with grey pants. He wears his silver hair up. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Umpen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Umpen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.