Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he very much looks the part of a Sage. He wears his red hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Hupe hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Peter was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Peter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Moss agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Drogo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 6'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is purple and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Coral (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).