Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gorbundus never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, In love, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Emerald (1200 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Riardon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Skûn will drive conversation. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skûn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Travok is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.