Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is white and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Hematite (16 gp). Coral (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His fur is short and yellow. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Roofer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Akmen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'5", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull red iron scale mail. His white hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).