Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. He wears his silver hair down. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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 always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Heward and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered white stockings and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. Azurite (14 gp).