Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his lavender fur. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Tricking reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Tricking was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Barber, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Coral (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Frederick was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.