Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Cloud was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He keeps his beige fur in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dynamic studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Star ruby (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bulzo isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.