Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. His head has been shaved. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 pp. Citrine (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: This man wears black trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Gilbert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2400 sp. Black pearl (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1600 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).