Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is physically well-built. His white hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Baker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Randal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his red hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lewis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Lewis was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bounty Hunter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.