Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has no hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: John hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He dresses like a well dressed Healer does. He has a hunchback. His hair is black and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Healer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Baker. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Gilbert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 24000 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Frederick was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.