Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is silver and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Sage. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ar-Baruk was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has silver crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. His hair is black and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.