Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ratlûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and 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

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and carries nunchakus. He has moderate length blonde hair. 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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Naal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Holy water.