Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is an epitome of beauty. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Arnold is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy brown suit. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the north. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.