Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Don never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Theodoric hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Theodoric hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Peter was born with his father's beautiful face. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Peter took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.