Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Fire opal (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple tan robe with violet stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Aldous hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 pp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp. Carnelian (30 gp).