Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Rathkran hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Nordak was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nordak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Nordak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp).