Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has brown hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.