Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north to a Sculptor, Borun learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. 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: Many illithids want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Lone wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Lone was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in a small island village. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.