Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Zook was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Barkeep uniform. His brown hair is cut short. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).