Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has black eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When Barakas reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Seamstress born in the past three hundred years. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Rolen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Azurite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Gifted from a young age, Xappan studied abroad. Xappan was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).