Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Guy was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 96. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Alexandre was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Antitoxin.