Description: A middle-aged man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely violet suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Solomon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Solomon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A 6'0" northern man, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. His red hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Wymar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.